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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,691.89, 1,016,536.21 and 374,071.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,691.89, 1,016,536.21 and 374,071.49 is: 561,106.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,691.89 : 1,016,536.21 = 374,071.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,691.89/1,016,536.21 = 374,071.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,691.89x = 1,016,536.21 × 374,071.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,691.89x = 380,257,214,713.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,257,214,713.65/677,691.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,106.34

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